South Africa’s Deputy President Spilled The Beans About His Country’s BRICS-ICC Dilemma By Andrew Korybko None of this bodes well for bilateral ties with Russia or BRICS’ unity. The Mail & Guardian published a very interesting interview with South African Deputy President Paul… Read More ›
The Russian-Iranian Disagreement Over Some Gulf Islands Is Manageable By Andrew Korybko Iran takes issue with anyone simply acknowledging the Emirates’ claims like China and Russia did in their joint statements with the GCC since it believes that this lends credence… Read More ›
Wagner’s Rescue Of Chinese Miners In The Central African Republic Debunks Several False Claims By Andrew Korybko Not only does this latest development debunk the Daily Beast’s fake news a few months back alleging that this group slaughtered Chinese miners, but… Read More ›
Timofei Bordachev Is Right About NATO Enlargement Being A Threat To The US By Andrew Korybko This esteemed expert’s words ring true after Kiev made no tangible progress on joining NATO despite the hype leading up to this week’s summit. Its… Read More ›
Revisiting Putin’s Praise Of Erdogan In Light Of Him Violating The Azovstal Deal By Andrew Korybko On the one hand, President Erdogan did indeed do what he sincerely thought was good for his country, but only as part of a zero-sum… Read More ›
There’s Nothing Conspiratorial About Putin Meeting With Wagner Leaders After The Failed Coup By Andrew Korybko Wagner plays much too important of a role in advancing Russia’s national security interests in the special operation and Africa for it to be disbanded… Read More ›
Removing Ukraine’s MAP Requirement For Joining NATO Isn’t As Important As It Seems By Andrew Korybko This country will still have to make major reforms, despite having already brought its military up to the bloc’s average standards after serving as its… Read More ›
Elizabeth Tsurkov Was Up To No Good When She Went Missing In Iraq By Andrew Korybko Nobody who’s truly up to any good would ever enter a country where they’re legally prohibited from visiting by using another passport, let alone to… Read More ›
Nobody Should Be Surprised By Turkiye Violating The Azovstal Deal By Andrew Korybko The optics don’t favor Russia since it looks like it was hoodwinked yet again without doing anything to deter future violations of other deals by Turkiye or other… Read More ›
The Reported CELAC-EU Brouhaha Over Ukraine And Reparations Distracts From A Key Point By Andrew Korybko The CELAC states signaled that the EU’s hostility towards Russia wouldn’t affect their bilateral ties by dint of preparing for their first summit in eight… Read More ›
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